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This course is taught in Vanguard 420 dinghies and RS Feva sailboats is for older students (ages 13-16) who have successfully completed the Level Two Class or have equivalent experience.. Younger sailors maybe invited on a case by case basis. This two-week class and age of the students will allow them to master more skills by the end of the course. This course will build upon the skills learned in the Level Two Class. Students will learn to become more aware of wind and weather, learn to read and use a chart, how to toss an anchor, and will focus on more advanced sailing, boat handling, and safety skills, including yanking, jibing and landing a sailboat. Students’ skills will be constantly evaluated and at the appropriate time those who are interested will be introduced to advanced concepts.
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